Cottage Grove climate

Cottage Grove Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hastings Dam 2, 9.6 km from Cottage Grove

Average highs run from 25°F on January 1 to 25°F on January 31, and lows from 8°F to 5°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.90 in over about 8 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cottage Grove, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
24°F
Average low
6°F
Precipitation
0.90 in
Snowfall
11.0 in
Record high
58°FJan 25, 1944
Record low
-32°FJan 30, 1951
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 53 min to 9 h 47 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
9°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 125°F8°F43°F 1998-13°F 201829%29%
Jan 225°F8°F46°F 1998-15°F 201029%29%
Jan 325°F8°F42°F 1944-15°F 194228%29%
Jan 425°F8°F46°F 2019-18°F 194228%30%
Jan 524°F7°F47°F 2019-19°F 201428%30%
Jan 624°F7°F47°F 2012-21°F 201428%30%
Jan 724°F7°F53°F 2003-17°F 194228%30%
Jan 824°F7°F56°F 2003-11°F 193828%30%
Jan 924°F6°F50°F 2002-15°F 199928%30%
Jan 1024°F6°F54°F 2012-14°F 194228%30%
Jan 1124°F6°F44°F 2002-9°F 195028%30%
Jan 1224°F6°F44°F 2006-10°F 199828%30%
Jan 1324°F6°F43°F 2026-20°F 199828%30%
Jan 1424°F6°F43°F 1944-13°F 200928%30%
Jan 1524°F5°F43°F 1942-18°F 200928%30%
Jan 1624°F5°F40°F 1942-21°F 200928%30%
Jan 1724°F5°F43°F 1947-21°F 194328%30%
Jan 1824°F5°F46°F 2022-19°F 194028%30%
Jan 1924°F5°F46°F 1947-26°F 194328%30%
Jan 2024°F5°F50°F 1944-17°F 194328%30%
Jan 2124°F5°F47°F 1942-18°F 201128%30%
Jan 2224°F5°F52°F 1942-18°F 202628%30%
Jan 2324°F5°F52°F 1942-20°F 193727%29%
Jan 2424°F5°F47°F 1942-20°F 195227%29%
Jan 2524°F5°F58°F 1944-15°F 194327%29%
Jan 2624°F5°F49°F 1947-22°F 195027%29%
Jan 2724°F5°F48°F 2006-25°F 195027%29%
Jan 2824°F5°F48°F 2025-21°F 195127%28%
Jan 2925°F5°F50°F 2024-26°F 195127%28%
Jan 3025°F5°F52°F 2025-32°F 195127%28%
Jan 3125°F5°F55°F 2024-24°F 201927%28%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cottage Grove, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

January 1
sunrise 7:49 AM, sunset 4:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 5:19 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00213567 (Hastings Dam 2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014927, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.